Windows desktop notification duration

If you are using the Front desktop app on Windows, Windows has some unique settings that allow Front's notifications to hang around for a bit longer, or shorter, based on your preferences. This is set up within your Windows settings, so teammates can tailor their own experience.

Step 1

Open the Windows Start Menu.

Step 2

Select the Settings cogwheel.

Step 3

Select System.

Step 4

Select Notifications & Actions.

Step 5

Within the list of applications, click on Front to expand the notification settings for the Front app. 

Toggle on Notifications to allow notifications for the Front app.

Step 7

Toggle on Show notification banners to enable desktop push notifications.

Step 8

Toggle on Show notifications in action center to ensure that Front notifications display in your action center.

Now, you will be able to click the speech bubble at the bottom right of your Windows taskbar, and view all of your Front notifications within the action center. This helps ensure that you never miss any notifications from Front!

Step 1

Open the Windows Start Menu.

Step 2

Select the Settings cogwheel.

Select Ease of Access.

Step 4

Navigate to the setting Show notifications for.

Use the dropdown menu to select your ideal notification duration-- ranging from 5 seconds to 5 minutes. This setting determines how long a new banner notification will stay on your screen before disappearing.